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11．The olive（橄欖）tree probably first grew in southern Asia．And then it spread to Mediterranean（地中海的）countries about 6，000 years ago．Since then，it has been important in Mediterranean people's lives．
The olive tree grows in rocky places and it doesn't need much water．Its fruit can be made into olive oil．People have used olive oil to cook dishes for centuries．But they haven't only used it for cooking．Some ancient cultures believed that it was useful as medicine．In modern times，people still use olive oil both for its taste and its health advantages．
Olive oil has also been an important product in the business and culture of Mediterranean countries．In ancient Greece，for example，anyone who cut down an olive tree was heavily punished．Winners at the Olympic Games wore wreaths（花環(huán)）．They were made of olive branches（樹枝）．Sometimes winners were also giben a prize of olive oil．People from Greece built ships so that they could use olive oil for trade．But it was the Romans who grew the olive tree in the rest of southern Europe and northern Africa．
Today，olive oil is still a very valuable product，and many different kinds of olive oil are sold in countries all over the world．

79．Wherr did the olive tree probably first grow？A
A．In Asia
B．In Africa
C．In Europe
D．In America
80．What can we learn about olive oil？D
A．People started to cook with it recently．
B．It is made from olive branches．
C．People used it to build ships in Greece．
D．It can be good for health．
81．In ancient Greece，people who cut down an olive treeB．
A．wore wreaths
B．were heavily punished
C．got a prize of olive oil
D．were regraded as heroes
82．The passage is mainly aboutD．
A．the method of cooking
B．the trade of Greece
C．the history of the Olympic Games
D．the story of olive oil．

Answer 1

分析 本文主要講述的是橄欖油．橄欖油是由橄欖樹的果實(shí)制成．人們用橄欖油來炒菜．對(duì)健康有好處的．橄欖油在商業(yè)方面是一個(gè)重要的產(chǎn)品也代表了地中海國(guó)家的文化．在古代希臘砍了橄欖樹是要被被重罰的．在奧運(yùn)會(huì)上獲獎(jiǎng)?wù)叽髦�橄欖枝花環(huán)．今天，橄欖油仍然是一個(gè)非常有價(jià)值的產(chǎn)品，許多不同種類的橄欖油銷往世界各地的國(guó)家．

解答 79．A細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第一句The olive（橄欖）tree probably first grew in southern Asia可知橄欖在亞洲南部先種植的，故選A．
80．D細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第二段people still use olive oil both for its taste and its health advantages．可知橄欖油是對(duì)健康有好處的，故選D．
81．B細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第三段In ancient Greece，for example，anyone who cut down an olive tree was heavily punished可知在古代砍了橄欖樹是要被被重罰的，故選B．
82．D主旨大意題題．根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知本文主要講述的是橄欖油，故選D．

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